Haruki Murakami Quotes
But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
Quotes to Explore
-
Life doesn't stop with football.
-
Ever since I was little it was programmed into me that London is where great theatre occurs and all the big shows you love start there.
-
The walking wounded, impaired in life and dissected in death, were our primary clues to where and how parts of the brain work.
-
In 2009, I edited, under the aegis of the Library of America, an anthology called 'Becoming Americans: Immigrants Tell Their Stories from Jamestown to Today.' It featured immigrants from different backgrounds, from black slaves like Phillis Wheatley to Yiddish-language speakers like Henry Roth.
-
I like the incongruity of how in Iran, these people we think of as being revolutionaries or fanatics or whatever are just as aware of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader as our people are back home.
-
I was glad I did, except when I was wandering around in my real life with this big red Afro. I looked like Ronald McDonald.
-
When I was a kid, I was told rock n' roll wasn't music. It wasn't art. Queen was my proof, my evidence, that these people were wrong - and they meant everything to me.
-
The secret to global investing is gaining an insight into the hopes and desires of the people who live and work in the countries you invest in.
-
Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.
-
I enjoyed both equally, but in different ways, ... Maynard gave me the chance to do wonderful word comedy...When I was offered Gilligan, I chose it because that character gave me the chance to do physical comedy, which I love.
-
When it comes down to it, I'm just a girl who wears those five-finger weird toe shoes.
-
The law does not expressly permit suicide, and what it does not permit it forbids.
-
Learn to sell and you'll never starve
-
I am a big fan of Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller, who have carved a niche for themselves. I think doing different kind of films gives you longevity and the ability to set yourself apart.
-
I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
-
On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
-
When I see Liz Taylor with those Harry Winston boulders hanging from her neck I get nauseated. Not figuratively, but nauseated! All I can think of are how many dog shelters those diamonds could buy.
-
The church is precisely that against which Jesus preached -- and against which he taught his disciples to fight.
-
Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
-
The Latin words humus, soil/earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.' This is the Genesis origin of who we are: dust - dust that the Lord God used to make us a human being. If we cultivate a lively sense of our origin and nurture a sense of continuity with it, who knows, we may also acquire humility.
-
But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
